Color atlas and synopsis of sexually transmitted diseases
By: by H. Hunter Handsfield
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780071624374
Description: "<b>The world-famous full-color image collection of common and rare sexually transmitted diseases</b><b>New larger size!</b>From the author's renowned private collection of clinical photographs comes this classic atlas of full-color images of sexually transmitted diseases. An invaluable tool in differential diagnosis and patient education, Color Atlas & Synopsis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases features one or two color photographs for each disorder accompanied by salient points of epidemiology, clinical signs, physical exam, diagnosis, and management.<b>Features</b><ul><li>The illustrations in this atlas are not easily found anywhere else, in print or online <li>Templated chapter format makes locating and using information fast and easy<li>NEW chapter on the global epidemiology of STDs <li>NEW chapter on the use of public health principles and patient education programs in clinical STD management <li>NEW links and URLs to patient education web sites <li>NEW larger trim size for improved presentation of the clinical photographs <li>EXPANDED coverage of HIV and AIDs</ul> <b>Unmatched content in a full-color presentation."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: <b>Section I: Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases or at Risk</b>; <b>Chapter 1.</b> Clinical Approach to Patients with STDs; <b>Section II: Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases</b>; <b>Chapter 2.</b> Chlamydial Infections; <b>Chapter 3.</b> Uncomplicated Gonorrhea; <b>Chapter 4.</b> Syphilis; <b>Chapter 5.</b> Chancroid; <b>Chapter 6.</b> Granuloma Inguinale (Donovanosis); <b>Section III: Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases</b>; <b>Chapter 7.</b> Genital Herpes; <b>Chapter 8.</b> Human Papilloma Virus Infection and Genital Warts; <b>Chapter 9.</b> Molluscum Contagiosusm; <b>Chapter 10.</b> Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection; <b>Chapter 11.</b> Viral Heptitis, Cytomegalovirus, and Other Viruses; <b>Chapter 12.</b> Pediculosis Pubis; <b>Chapter 13.</b> Scabies; <b>Chapter 14.</b> Nongonococcal Urethritis; <b>Chapter 15.</b> Epididymitis; <b>Chapter 16.</b> Reiter's Syndrome; <b>Chapter 17.</b> Mucopurulent Cervicitis; <b>Chapter 18.</b> Vaginal Infections; <b>Chapter 19.</b> Pelvic Inflammatory Disease; <b>Chapter 20.</b> Proctitis, Colitis, and Enteritis; <b>Chapter 21.</b> Nonsexual Transmitted Genital Dermatoses.